March 10, 1941 Box 1311
13 Brockton firefighters were killed when the roof of the Strand theater collapsed.
Never forget
http://www.brockton.ma.us/docs/documents/remembering-the-strand-theatre.pdf?sfvrsn=4
Fire described by last surviving BFD responding member:
Brockton's Strand Theatre fire disaster recalled
Captain John F. Carroll ?Ladder Company 3
Lieutenant Raymond A. Mitchell?Engine Company 4
Firefighter Roy A. McKeraghan?Squad A
Firefighter Denis P. Murphy?Squad A
Firefighter William J. Murphy?Squad A
Firefighter Daniel C. O?Brien?Squad A
Firefighter George A. Collins?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Frederick F. Kelley?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Martin E. Lipper?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Henry E. Sullivan?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Bartholomew Herlihy?Ladder Company 1
Firefighter Matthew E. McGeary?Ladder Company 3
Firefighter John M. McNeill?Ladder Company 1
http://www.commandsafety.com/2011/03/10/the-strand-theatre-fire-brockton-ma-march-10-1941-13-firefighter-lodd/#sthash.XAuLlfWC.dpuf
13 Brockton firefighters were killed when the roof of the Strand theater collapsed.
Never forget
http://www.brockton.ma.us/docs/documents/remembering-the-strand-theatre.pdf?sfvrsn=4
Fire described by last surviving BFD responding member:
Brockton's Strand Theatre fire disaster recalled
Captain John F. Carroll ?Ladder Company 3
Lieutenant Raymond A. Mitchell?Engine Company 4
Firefighter Roy A. McKeraghan?Squad A
Firefighter Denis P. Murphy?Squad A
Firefighter William J. Murphy?Squad A
Firefighter Daniel C. O?Brien?Squad A
Firefighter George A. Collins?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Frederick F. Kelley?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Martin E. Lipper?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Henry E. Sullivan?Engine Company 1
Firefighter Bartholomew Herlihy?Ladder Company 1
Firefighter Matthew E. McGeary?Ladder Company 3
Firefighter John M. McNeill?Ladder Company 1
http://www.commandsafety.com/2011/03/10/the-strand-theatre-fire-brockton-ma-march-10-1941-13-firefighter-lodd/#sthash.XAuLlfWC.dpuf